Principal Substation Primary Design Engineer

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Our client, a leading organisation in power infrastructure, is hiring for a Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects within the transmission and distribution sectors across the UK, supporting innovative energy solutions. What you'll be doing: * Lead FEED and detailed design workstreams for HV substations, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with client specifications. * Manage and mentor a team of engineers, supporting their development and performance. * Oversee design reviews, including layouts, earthing, interlocking schemes, and HV equipment specifications. * Coordinate project interfaces with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers for seamless delivery. * Act as tender manager for HV plant packages, reviewing technical offers and ensuring competitive submissions. * Engage with clients and stakeholders through meetings, site visits, and technical reviews. * Support business growth by maintaining strong client relationships and identifying new opportunities. What you'll bring: * Experience leading technical teams in primary plant design for substations. * Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent; Chartered Engineer or working towards it. * Proven expertise in HV plant design within the UK or internationally. * Skilled in preparing bids, cost estimates, and working with electrical standards (IEC, IEEE). * Effective communicator with the ability to manage multiple priorities and travel when needed. Join a collaborative environment that values diversity, innovation, and your professional growth. Enjoy flexible and remote working options and be part of shaping the future of energy infrastructure. Ready to make a difference? Apply now! In Short Industry Recruitment Founded 1948 Location UK Company size 5000+ ABOUT US Manpower has been a global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions for over 70 years. Since 1948, our purpose has remained consistent - we connect people with meaningful and sustainable work. Whilst our purpose remains constant, the world of recruitment is evolving fast. Technology innovations are reducing traditional value. We see people and unemployment at scale and witness first-hand the trends which are changing the world of work around us. We help organisations nationwide develop and maintain their workforce to respond to changing business demands, market fluctuations and keep pace as the future of work evolves. Fast Fulfilment: our teams are experts in their markets, and through our strong global brands they have access to a vast talent pool of compliant and ready to work candidates. Agile approach: we have the insights, expertise and experience to create a workforce to provide clients and candidates with the right match to help them go further. Precision performance: we invest in our people. Through robust training and our development programme, MyPath, we develop our people with the skills critical to their job today and for the jobs of tomorrow. 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